You can kill a person only once, but when you humiliate him, you kill him many times over. The Talmud. The phrase “there is strength in numbers” takes a menacing turn when discussing workplace mobbing. In their book “Mobbing: Emotional Abuse in the American Workplace” Davenport, Schwartz and Elliott (1999) discuss the massive psychic toll …Read the Rest
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What does it mean to be professional? I remember many years ago interviewing for a job in the computer industry, which at the time was considered “para-professional;” in other words, a support staff position. The more encompassing meaning of this word refers to how we conduct ourselves toward other people, and our self-presentation while we’re …Read the Rest
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